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[Bug ports/11615] ld.so segfaults when RLD_MAP is 0


http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11615

--- Comment #4 from joseph at codesourcery dot com <joseph at codesourcery dot com> 2012-02-15 22:50:56 UTC ---
On Wed, 15 Feb 2012, aurelien at aurel32 dot net wrote:

> Note that the problem is not only with ldd, it also segfaults while 
> calling the binary. For the record, the original bug report is the 
> following:

Segfaulting while calling invalid binaries is certainly to be expected 
(there's no way you can sensibly expect to execute them safely, at most 
you might detect some conditions and give an error message), whereas you 
can argue that ldd should handle them safely.  The binutils bug creating 
such binaries has been fixed:

http://sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2011-12/msg00112.html

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